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we have made america safer but we must not rest until we have made america safe today and tomorrow. thank you very much. [applause] >> secretary piniella has graciously agreed to take a few questions from the audience. when i call on you tell us your name and affiliation and remember to ask a question. or confession. right here first. >> hi, my name is christy kalkman, i'm the director of a nonprofit, dedicated to bridge the military divide. more importantly for this discussion i'm an 11-year army wife. we talked a lot about the mental health challenges that are facing our troops and their families. you know the numbers as well as i do. we're losing a service member every 24 hours, 18 veterans a day and pirmly know three army wives that killed themselves and we're not having that is conversation. i think it's up to you because i do believe this is a national security issue, not just a moral obligation. we have never spent this much money or created this many programs or ever had this unprecedented effort to try to step the tide of suicides and some of the mental health challenges th
we have made america safer but we must not rest until we have made america safe today and tomorrow. thank you very much. [applause] >> secretary piniella has graciously agreed to take a few questions from the audience. when i call on you tell us your name and affiliation and remember to ask a question. or confession. right here first. >> hi, my name is christy kalkman, i'm the director of a nonprofit, dedicated to bridge the military divide. more importantly for this discussion i'm...
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we have seen america get weaker. you have to tell people in washington quit letting america get weaker, then we have no chance in this life. that was echoed by other west africans. it's time to stop growing weaker. it's time to stop breaking our word to our allies. it's time to make clear to israel enemies, israel is our friend, you better back off or else you will have us to answer to. is it any surprise, more rockets are flying at israel. this administration wins four more years and the violence just gets greater against israel. israel then forced to defend itself when they just want to live in peace. they want the countries around them to stop demanding their obliteration from the map. and if the u.n. is going to persist in helping those who want to see a member of the united nations wiped off the map, then the u.n. does not need to continue to have the united states as a member. that's the way it ought to be. it ought to be clear. we joined the u.n. the u.n. has a charter that will protect its member states. and
we have seen america get weaker. you have to tell people in washington quit letting america get weaker, then we have no chance in this life. that was echoed by other west africans. it's time to stop growing weaker. it's time to stop breaking our word to our allies. it's time to make clear to israel enemies, israel is our friend, you better back off or else you will have us to answer to. is it any surprise, more rockets are flying at israel. this administration wins four more years and the...
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god bless you all for coming, and god bless the united states of america. thank you. thank you. ♪ ♪ ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] ♪ >> ann romney of wrapping up her appearance in ohio. she will join the rest of the romney campaign. mitt romney is spending the day to day in the virginia. we will have his rally come up at 2:15 eastern. we will have that live on c- span. president obama back on the campaign trail this morning, and he will head to wisconsin and las vegas and and the evening in colorado. in between, we bring you another debate, the rhode island debate. up tonight atg rhode island college at 7:30 eastern on c-span. "washington journal"has been looking at the battleground states. this morning's focus, the battleground of virginia. host: today we put a spotlight on the state of virginia, the commonwealth of virginia. 13 electoral votes in this state. the current unemployment rate, 5.9%. 2008, president obama won the state by over six percentage points, the first time
god bless you all for coming, and god bless the united states of america. thank you. thank you. ♪ ♪ ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] ♪ >> ann romney of wrapping up her appearance in ohio. she will join the rest of the romney campaign. mitt romney is spending the day to day in the virginia. we will have his rally come up at 2:15 eastern. we will have that live on c- span. president obama back on the...
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we have made america a safer. we must not rest until we have made america saves. -- saf today and tomorrow. thank you very much. [applause] >> secretary panetta has graciously agreed to take a few questions from the audience. of when i call on you, please tell your name and affiliation and remember to ask a question. gooright here. >> i am the executive director of the nonprofit, but most importantly, i am an 11-year army wife. we have talked about the mental health of challenges facing our troops and their families. you know the numbers as well as i do, 18 veterans' a day, and i know three army wives who have killed themselves. i bring this up because i believe it is a national security issue and not just a moral obligation. we have never spent this much money. we have never had an unprecedented effort to try to stem the tide of suicide and mental health challenges we are facing. i wanted to ask you about a different strategic approach to the problem. i feel like we need someone with a direct line of report to yo
we have made america a safer. we must not rest until we have made america saves. -- saf today and tomorrow. thank you very much. [applause] >> secretary panetta has graciously agreed to take a few questions from the audience. of when i call on you, please tell your name and affiliation and remember to ask a question. gooright here. >> i am the executive director of the nonprofit, but most importantly, i am an 11-year army wife. we have talked about the mental health of challenges...
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in america, we need to bring our costs down. we have people paying almost $4 per gallon for gasoline. we paid a $85 four years ago. >> which should we pay $1.85 for years ago. >> we need to drill what is most potent. -- prudent. >> anywhere but rhode island? >> no, anywhere but rhode island. not rhode island. >> we have to think about the green jobs. >> this is important. we have to do something about the high price of gas. we have tried to pass legislation that will in the speculation of a futures market which is driving up the price. big wall prices -- companies do not want that. we had several votes trying to end $40 billion in subsidies over the next decade. the big oil companies had profits last year of $137 billion. every time we try to repel the subsidies, guess who voted against it? all of the republicans in the house. guess who gets most of the campaign trail submissions from the big oil -- >we need to in the subsidies from big oil. when the big oil companies have made $137 billion in profits, they keep getting subsidie
in america, we need to bring our costs down. we have people paying almost $4 per gallon for gasoline. we paid a $85 four years ago. >> which should we pay $1.85 for years ago. >> we need to drill what is most potent. -- prudent. >> anywhere but rhode island? >> no, anywhere but rhode island. not rhode island. >> we have to think about the green jobs. >> this is important. we have to do something about the high price of gas. we have tried to pass legislation...
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policy in latin america. there is an opportunity that perhaps is greater than when we wrote the report in april to make some progress on these issues. there is more space, little more pressure. at the same time, it is probably smart to keep expectations in check and under control. president obama, i think, has been shown to be pretty cautious when it comes to foreign policy. we still have a divided government and we also have to take care of this fiscal cliff that is looming, and that is the first order of business. not making any predictions, but i think it is just useful to see where we are and i do think the election results to have implications for some of the concerns that we outlined in this report. i will turn it over to peter and then market and manuel. >> thank you. a good introduction. let me start -- i want to focus on the opinion yet to visit at the end of this month, which will really be the first major opportunity to see the extent to which the election really has had any kind of impact on the w
policy in latin america. there is an opportunity that perhaps is greater than when we wrote the report in april to make some progress on these issues. there is more space, little more pressure. at the same time, it is probably smart to keep expectations in check and under control. president obama, i think, has been shown to be pretty cautious when it comes to foreign policy. we still have a divided government and we also have to take care of this fiscal cliff that is looming, and that is the...
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i believe in america. i believe that america is going to come back if we do what we've done from the beginning which is to unleash the freed ms of the american people and let them pursue their dreams. so my plan is five steps to get this economy going. number one take full advantage of our coal, our oil gas and renewables. this is kind of our economy's ace in the hole right now because someone discovered not just how to drill in the earth but how to go who are santly and tap into packet pockets of oil and gas. by virtue of that technology we can have north earn energy independence within eight years. and that means jobs. that means jobs here in the energy sector as well as in manufacturing. manufacturing uses a lot of energy which and energy here will be abun dent and inexpensive so manufacturing is going to come back. and by the way energy jobs and manufacturing jobs they create a lot of jobs. this is a big plus for us and taking full advantage of it is going to get us working again. that's number one. nu
i believe in america. i believe that america is going to come back if we do what we've done from the beginning which is to unleash the freed ms of the american people and let them pursue their dreams. so my plan is five steps to get this economy going. number one take full advantage of our coal, our oil gas and renewables. this is kind of our economy's ace in the hole right now because someone discovered not just how to drill in the earth but how to go who are santly and tap into packet pockets...